Hawaii stocks mixed despite market gains

Hawaii stocks saw mixed results after the broader markets rebounded on Wednesday trading. (ALEX) (BOH) (CPF) (MLP) (HE)

General Mills on track to meet earnings targets

General Mills Inc. on Wednesday said it would meet sales and earnings targets for the fiscal year ending in May. (GIS)

Hawaii stocks follow market lower

Hawaii stocks followed the overall market?s downward trend during Tuesday trading. (HE) (ALEX) (BOH) (CPF) (MLP)

Cotton futures surpass two-year highs

Potentially damaging wind and rains from Tropical Storm Hermine and India?s move to put a temporary tax on cotton exports combined to push cotton futures past two-year highs Tuesday.

CSU prof Temple Grandin, subject of HBO movie, to keynote Denver?s BioWest

Temple Grandin, the Colorado State University animal science professor whose life story was featured in an Emmy Award-winning television movie, will be the keynote speaker at this year?s BioWest Conference on bioscience in Denver.

BUDC seeks Southtowns Connector funds

Local planners are expected to hear this fall whether a proposal to build a key Southtowns roadway will receive federal funding that is critical to the highway?s development.

Hormel Mexican foods partnership buys snack maker Don Miguel Foods Corp.

Hormel Foods Corp.'s Mexican food partnership on Monday said it will purchase a manufacturer of mini tacos, flautas, burritos and other snacks.

From Farm to Fork

CARRBORO ? The rising popularity of what?s being called the farm-to-fork movement has created a growing business niche for the state?s small scale meat producers, who specialize in raising livestock and selling the meat directly to consumers or restaurants.

Food-safety concerns shine Beacon on Denver company

Headlines generated by the egg recall and salmonella outbreak in the United States this summer are the latest demonstration of the rising demand Bill Locatis and Steve Stroud see for their startup?s product.

Local farmers, foodies thrive as comsumers become educated

Food entrepreneurs in the Valley are seeing a growing trend for locally produced and locally grown products ? and in light of the recent egg recall, those in the industry expect that to continue.